Sports History as Threatened Public History

Sports history is an ideal vehicle for historical and socially relevant questions. As a cultural heritage, however, it endures a wallflower existence, at least in Switzerland.

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/7-2019-4/sports-history/

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Last Exit Present? “Waldheim’s Waltz”

A documentation about the Waldheim affair in 1986 is an informative presentation of past culture of memory and history. It begs a question: Does it repeat patterns shown in the film?

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Quelle: https://public-history-weekly.degruyter.com/7-2019-4/waldheims-waltz/

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